Feb 18, 2019 | News
The spirit of activism and liberation Peggy Choy expresses through her dance existed long before she started teaching at the University of Wisconsin — long before she was even born. It existed in her great aunt, who escaped an abusive relationship on the back of a...
Feb 7, 2019 | News
Welcome to ComicsVerse’s Monthly Artist Spotlight! Once a month, we select one of our favorite artists and tell you a little about them and their work. This month, we’re highlighting the always wonderful Lynda Barry! Gloriously wild, artist Lynda Barry’s alternative...
Feb 7, 2019 | News
Milwaukee’s Charles Allis Art Museum showcases the work of a diverse group of outstanding Wisconsin artists in its seventh biennial juried exhibition, on display through April 14. Forward 2018: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now consists of 45 works (out of 450...
Feb 4, 2019 | News
UW-Madison’s Lynda Barry and Dyani White Hawk were each selected as United States Artists 2019 Fellows. United States Artists is a Chicago-based non-profit that awards $50,000 fellowships annually to artists across the nation. Barry is an award-winning author...
Jan 28, 2019 | News
MADISON, Wis. – The Bubbler at Madison’s Central Library is hosting an artist in residence who is using art to explore our emotions and how we cope with trauma. Illustrator and animator Rodney Lambright II’s [BS-Art ’17] “Unwanted...
Jan 24, 2019 | News
For Mary Wright [BS-Art ’95], “whimsical” is a thread that runs through her life. This includes her work as a Waunakee teacher, her artwork, her personality, and even her wardrobe, including trademark overalls and assortment of funky eyeglasses ranging from...